Catholic is 1-9 against Norfolk Academy since October of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Crusaders will host the Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Catholic's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They blew past Nansemond-Suffolk Academy 7-0. Jason Preble was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Norfolk Academy). Everything went their way against Nansemond-Suffolk Academy on Thursday as they made off with a 6-1 win. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Norfolk Academy considering their one-goal performance the contest before.
Norfolk Academy's victory bumped their record up to 4-1-1. As for Catholic, their win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 5-7-1.
Catholic skirted past Norfolk Academy 2-1 in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Do the Crusaders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bulldogs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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